They Rock! Guyanese Girls Graduate with Top Honours – Valedictorian &...
The three students are 19-year-old Kessia Garnett who graduated Valedictorian followed by 17-year-old Anika Lewis and 19-year-old Nashavia Cummings who shared the Salutatorian position. These young...
View ArticleWalk away from people who don’t motivate or inspire you…
You cannot always count on everyone to support your dreams, but having people in your circle who are constantly exuding negative energy can be quite exhausting and discouraging. We all need friends in...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Onica Charles, Humantarian, Founder & Executive Director at...
Born and raised in Guyana, South America, Onica Charles faced many disadvantages still experienced by its citizens today. When she was twelve years old, her parents brought her to the United States “to...
View Article8-Year-Old Guyanese Girl, Anaya Lee Willabus, is the Youngest Published...
At the young age of 8, Anaya Lee Willabus will go down in US history as the youngest published female author of a chapter book. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to Guyanese parents, Dimple and Winston...
View ArticleThe Day Mohan Found His Confidence by Anaya Lee Willabus
This book is about Mohan and the many challenges he faces at home, as well as, school. Mohan discovers that having family and friends that believe in him and making the effort to do his best, can...
View ArticleStories We Love! Guyanese, Debra Amata, Received the Top SEA Examination...
Guyanese, Debra Amata, received the top score out of 836 students who sat for the SEA examination in Tobago this year. She scored 238.298 points and told the media her success was due to her...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Eliza Smith: Youth Model, Dancer, Actress, Little Miss New York 2015
Eliza Smith is 9 years old. Born on October 8, 2005 she is a mix of Guyanese and Turkish. He mother was born in #58 village in Berbice. She currently resides in Queens, NY. Eliza will be starting the...
View ArticleGUYANA’S first female World Champion Boxer, Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’...
On Saturday, July 4, Guyana’s first female World Champion Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil defeated Sonya Lamonakis and captured the heavyweight title in Philipsburg, St Maarten. O’Neil who is now a...
View ArticleInterview with Guyanese Valedictorian, Bibi Sulaman: “From Cotton Tree...
When she entered her guidance counselor’s office earlier this year, it was not a big revelation. Bibi Sulaman, a senior at Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences High School, had met with her counselor to...
View ArticleCelebrating our Graduates: Okeema Humphrey, Student Government Association...
BMCC Student Government Association President, Okeema Humphrey’s ultimate goal is to give back to the country of her birth, Guyana, but in the meantime she’s sharing very smart advice with her peers....
View ArticleGuyanese, Halima Yusuf, is CEO & Founder of Successful Pharmaceutical Company
Meet Halima Yusuf, CEO & Founder of FRX International Drugs (FRXID), a pharmaceutical company based in Berlin, Maryland. As Chief Executive Officer, Halima Yusuf has had a very influential role in...
View ArticleStories We Love! Valencia Dual-Enrollment Graduate, Cindy Rajkuma, Has Her...
Cindy Rajkuma, a dual-enrollment student who graduated from Valencia College and Ocoee High School in Orlando, is determined to get into medical school. “Becoming a doctor has always been my career...
View ArticleTurtle News from the Thatch Patch by Miss Elke Noell Thatch and Dr Thatch
Turtle News from the Thatch Patch (A Science Adventure Series with ElKe and Dr. Thatch) (Volume 1) ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Elke Noell and Dr. Thatch are a mother and daughter team of Science writers in...
View ArticleListen once in a while, it’s amazing what you’ll hear..
Listening is not only a polite gesture, it’s also one of the most important skills you can have. Good listening skills will help you to success in your personal and professional life. Many great...
View ArticleRhythm Nation C.E.O. ,Dimple Singh Willabus, returns to Guyana with daughter...
Former local TV personality, Dimple Singh-Willabus, is in Guyana promoting her 8-year-old daughter Anaya’s book. The young writer launched her book, ‘The day Mohan found his Confidence’ at the National...
View ArticleGGR Book Club: Jumping Ship (Island Hopping Series) By Janice G. Gross
Jumping Ship (Island Hopping Series) About the Book: The year was nineteen seventy-five. Barren couple, Pearl and Edward Riley stumbled upon a newborn baby girl. Her cries could only be heard by a...
View ArticleGGR Book Club: The Stone of Fire: Secrets by Rebecca Ramnauth
Four diamonds—the Stone of Fire, the Stone of Water, the Stone of Air, and the Stone of Earth—have all been stolen. Their absence could lead to the mass destruction of Iliana’s dimension and the mortal...
View ArticleGGR Book Club: The Black Man Drought by Lorraine Jonelle Stephens
The Black Man Drought: An answer to where all the brothers have gone and how to get them back About the Book: An insightful, bold exploration into the disappearance of African American men, The Black...
View ArticleCreole Indigeneity: Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean (First Peoples:...
Creole Indigeneity: Between Myth and Nation in the Caribbean (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies) About the Book: During the colonial period in Guyana, the country’s coastal lands...
View ArticleShe Rocks! Olivia Dope, Celebrity DJ/Classically Trained Dancer/Fashion Designer
Olivia Dope started out as a dancer, but music was always her passion which eventually led her to her true calling as a DJ. Olivia is now one of NYC’s most sought after DJs in the fashion industry. Her...
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